Posts Tagged ‘white privilege’
You Done Messed Up, A-A-Merica
<![CDATA[Right now, Christena Cleveland and Keegan-Michael Key are two of my favorite people in the world. Though they operate in different disciplines and run in very different circles, they are both excellent at what they do. And I often find myself highlighting their work on social media. Christena Cleveland, a social psychologist with a focus…
Read MoreYes, There's Diversity in Racism Too
<![CDATA[Modern day America has a problem with racism. But the problem is not that Americans are not against it. On the contrary, you’ll have a hard time finding anyone who won’t come out against racism, or at least who won’t vigorously deny being racist. The problem is that we don’t understand racism enough to get…
Read MoreIf You Want to Be My Friend, Don't Do This
<![CDATA[ I give a brief hat tip and a shout out to Lynne Childress of The Sweet Midlife, who brought this back up in her Facebook feed the other day. It rekindled all kinds of thoughts and feelings that I’ve been meaning to say for years, but never took the time to do so. So…
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